The jury for the Cotsen Prize is made up of ten members that include ex-officio members of the Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA and outside experts. Jury members will serve for multiple, overlapping years.
The Jury for the inaugural competition is composed of:
Mr. Lloyd Cotsen , Honorary co-Chair
Prof. Charles Stanish
, co-Chair
Director, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Dr. Gregory Areshian
Assistant Director, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA
Dr. Lawrence S. Coben
President, Sustainable Preservation Initiative
Prof. Ioanna Kakoulli
Chair, UCLA/Getty Interdepartmental Degree Program on the Conservation of Archaeological and Ethnographic Materials
Prof. Joyce Marcus
Elman R. Service Professor of Cultural Evolution
University of Michigan
Dr. Barry Munitz
President, Cotsen Foundation for the Art of Teaching
President, Cotsen Foundation for Academic Research
Prof. John Papadopoulos
Chair, Interdisciplinary Ph.D Program in Archaeology
UCLA
Prof. Colin Renfrew
, Baron Renfrew of Kaimsthorn
Cambridge University
Cambridge University
Dr. Jeremy Sabloff
President, Santa Fe Institute